Anglezarke

[Paul Hodson]

White Coppice.
Dipper on the Goit. Reed Bunting 7 in the ferns on the path up to the moors. Sparrowhawk tucking into a freshly killed Woodpigeon by the Goit.

Anglezarke moor.
Red Grouse 2. Common Snipe. Meadow Pipit c20. Kestrel. Buzzard. roughly 500-600 Fieldfare passed over in several flocks.

Stonechat 3 and a single Redwing at Great Hill farm.

A ringtail Hen Harrier near the dead forest was almost certainly the same bird that Neville saw.

also in the dead forest/ Lead mine clough area.
Bullfinch 6. Goldfinch c10. Chaffinch 5. Siskin 20-25. Lesser Redpoll 4. Reed Bunting 3. Sparrowhawk. Grey Wagtail. Jay 2.

Yarrow reservoir.
Mallard 17. Teal. Moorhen 2.

High Bullough reservoir.
Mallard 13. Tufted Duck 3. Moorhen.

Anglezarke reservoir.
Mallard 25. Tufted Duck 5. Mandarin 6 in Clog inn bay
flushed a Jack Snipe* in the boggy field by the reservoir
Grey Squirrel 6.

*takes my score to 129